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Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / June 30
LeBron James has a plan for new free-agency saga
For the first time in eight years — and the fourth in his career — James is the biggest fish in NBA free agency.
LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / June 30
LeBron James open to hearing from any interested team
LeBron James isn’t limiting his options. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James has instructed agent Rich Paul to let interested teams know he’s willing to hear their pitches as he prepares for free agency.
The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz
How many NBA Rookie of the Year winners from the lottery era (1985 to present) can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / June 30
LeBron James To Weigh Offers From All Interested Teams?
Star forward LeBron James has asked his agent, Rich Paul, to let any interested teams know that he’s open to hearing what they can offer so he can decide which team he wants to join in free agency, a source familiar with the matter tells Dave McMenamin of ESPN (All Twitter links).
Lakers Around the Web
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Austin Reaves News / Silver Screen & Roll / June 30
Did Lakers nail the Austin Reaves contract? 
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 30
Warriors receive unwanted Anthony Davis update
For some period of time over the weekend and on Monday, it appeared that Washington Wizards center Anthony Davis may be involved in another trade.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / June 30
LeBron James undecided if next season will be his last
LeBron James isn’t returning to the Lakers. Beyond that, he will seemingly keep everyone guessing. Not just this summer, but perhaps next summer, too. Per ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James has yet to determine whether he will play beyond the 2026-27 season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / June 30
LeBron James issues first public statement since leaving Lakers
It's the end of an era in Los Angeles. It's also the start of a new era for whichever franchise picks James up.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
Luke Kennard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30
Lakers threat emerges to sign Luke Kennard
The Los Angeles Lakers could face stiff competition to retain one of their top perimeter shooters in free agency. According to The Athletic’s Sam Amick and Dan Woike, the Phoenix Suns are expected to pursue veteran sharpshooter Luke Kennard once free agency officially opens.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 30
Lakers Free Agency Rumors: Interest In Quentin Grimes
Now that the Los Angeles Lakers know LeBron James won’t be returning to the team, they have a lot of money to spend in free agency when it gets underway on Tuesday afternoon.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / June 30
Lakers Eye Jalen Duren in Free Agency Following LeBron James Departure
LeBron James just closed the book on eight years in purple and gold. His agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports, told the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday that James plans to play elsewhere next season, ending speculation that had built for weeks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / June 30
LeBron James Thanks Lakers Amid Expected Departure In Free Agency
LeBron James has played his final game for the Los Angeles Lakers as it was reported that he has informed the team that he will continue his playing career elsewhere for the 2026-27 season.
Marcus Smart News / Larry Brown Sports / June 30
Marcus Smart heavily linked to one team after turning down Lakers option
Marcus Smart turned down his $5.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, a move that looks increasingly like a prelude to his departure.
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